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  • marriott76 commented,

    A fine line between being patient, getting one's good nature & space taken for granted & letting things drift.

  • marriott76 commented,

    There's the not inconsiderable matter of myself having been stuck with an item that I could have sold a month ago.

  • marriott76 commented,

    I've expended sufficient energy in jollying the buyer along & will not be chasing them up any further. I have found that leaving negative feedback is a waste of time unless you enjoy receiving subsequent retaliatory bad feedback & the time & efforts that go with attempting to tidy that up. 

  • marriott76 commented,

    They aren't getting a refund, is that strict enough for you?

  • marriott76 commented,

    Their contact/partner is in the South Island on a trip of some nature and is going to collect it & take it back with them to Wellington. They have my phone number & address but I am still awaiting a call. It appears as though I am no longer going to be given any specific date, just whenever it suits them. I have already e-mailed them twice good naturedly hurrying them along, enough is enough. How long does Ping cover being mucked around for, surely there's a finite time? As I'm sure that you couldn't get a refund on a damaged item after a certain period of time has elapsed?

  • marriott76 created a post,

    I have fairly recently sold an old medium-sized wooden workshop cabinet. The buyer asked me if I was happy to hold onto it until they arranged collection. I promptly informed them that I would be happy to hold for a fortnight, if payment was made within a week of the auction closing. Payment was swiftly made via Ping but I'm now one day shy of 5 weeks on, as the auction closed on Wed 10th June and it's now Tues 14th July. Dispute good naturedly twice reminding them politely via e-mails and subsequent assurances of collection, it has still not been picked up. & how I am then placed if they n...

  • marriott76 commented,

    The bag prices are going up in some cases, so it's more a case of deducting $1.50 for the smaller - medium sized bags.

  • marriott76 commented,

    The reality is that you shouldn't have to go through such a long-winded process. The search engines aren't up to scratch I'm afraid. 

  • marriott76 commented,

    Still no joy on my desktop, I concede defeat!

  • marriott76 commented,

    Hi there, my search wasn't for bottles being sold out of Oamaru. My search was for bottles with Oamaru in the title of the listing.